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Our Lady of Grace Church

Overview

•Our Lady of Grace Church is a Roman Catholic church in Chorão, Goa, India.
•It is bounded on its north and west by the Mapusa River, with Salvador do Mundo remaining exactly opposite to it.

Highlights

Our Lady of Grace Church is a Roman Catholic church in Chorão, Goa, India.
It is bounded on its north and west by the Mapusa River, with Salvador do Mundo remaining exactly opposite to it.
To the south is the river Mandovi with Ribandar opposite to it and to its east is the St Bartholomew's Church.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

History

•The Our Lady of Grace Church was built by Jesuits in 1551.
•The church has three altars dedicated to Our Lady of Grace (Main Altar), Bom Jesus and Saint Roque.
•The first diocesan priest to be confirmed as Vicar of Our Lady of Grace Church was Fr.
•Bernard Coutinho (1598–1648), who retained this position for 50 years.

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Our Lady of Grace Church is a Roman Catholic church in Chorão, Goa, India. It is bounded on its north and west by the Mapusa River, with Salvador do Mundo remaining exactly opposite to it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our Lady of Grace Church is a Roman Catholic church in Chorão, Goa, India. It is bounded on its north and west by the Mapusa River, with Salvador do Mundo remaining exactly opposite to it.

It is about 5.1 km from central Old Goa.

The most comfortable months are November; April is the hottest, with highs around 35°C.